Production Scheduler/Planner (Manufacturing)
Powersecure, Inc.
Plans and manages weekly shop floor schedule to achieve on‑time shipment targets.
10 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Durham, NC
Onsite
Company Size
500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Energy Solutions
Utility Services
Renewable Energy
Sustainable Infrastructure
Project Management
Consulting
Design
Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Distributed Energy Infrastructure
Solar Energy
Fuel Cells
Energy Storage
Microgrid Solutions
Governmental
Institutional
Healthcare
Role
What you would be doing
shop scheduling
capacity planning
production monitoring
bom updates
kpi tracking
workcenter liaison
- Develop and maintain the Shop Floor Schedule (SFS), with the goal of achieving 90%+ on-time shipment to OCP.
- Develop work process/procedure to utilize current IFS functionality to improve the accuracy and efficiency of scheduling new work and balancing Work Center loading. Load new SO's based on open capacity.
- Monitor workflow and plant production areas to ensure on time delivery while reducing downtime, changeovers and hours worked.
- A proactive problem-solving methodology – acting as a catalyst for bringing to right team members together to resolve issues that create risk of shipment to OCP, before results are missed.
- Identify, own, and deliver revisions made to Bill of Material that impact manufacturing.
- Drive high accuracy into the SFS for a rolling 4-week time period, to ensure plant capacity is effectively utilized to meet aggressive business growth goals.
- Develop and maintain (in IFS) a clear view of plant demand/loading by Work Center (based on current scheduled SO loading and hours in routings).
- Develop an SFS that specifies the timing and sequence of shop operations and shop orders based on multiple inputs – Master Production Schedule (MPS), material availability, labor capacity, and project priority.
- Some walking will be required to browse production on the shop floor.
- Maintain KPI's for Shop Order and Shop Operation on-time completion to (original) schedule.
- Supply work bills and other paperwork required to complete the scheduled work (Kitting).
- Setup and maintain a strong communication system with Work Center leads and Manufacturing Engineering to ensure hours in routings accurately reflect the time needed to do the work. Identify areas where estimates and actual hours differ and coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering to update templates to ensure future accuracy.
What you bring
bachelor's
cpim
planning
communication
organized
hands‑on
- Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Ability to report findings and KPI’s to Production Control Manager.
- Must be able to work in an office environment with a lot of sitting.
- 3-5 years of planning experience preferred.
- Proactive communication in the event of under or over load situations to enable adjustments in shop operation/order schedules to ensure on-time performance is maintained for business-critical projects.
- APICS – CPIM certification is preferred or willing to obtain.
- A high level of communication skills (verbal & written) is required.
- Individual must be a highly organized, open-minded & motivated self-starter.
- Must be able to tolerate a full day of computer screen viewing.
- A “hands-on” approach to monitoring production processes versus the SFS is required – including frequent interactions with floor level supervisors, production managers, materials analysts, buyers, and senior management.
- Competitive pay and a matching 401 (k) plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional office environment.
- Wellness Incentive Programs
- Employee Referral Program
- Vacation, Company Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO- personal and sick days)
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
- Flexible spending accounts/Health savings account
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Company
Overview
- Founded to deliver cutting-edge energy solutions across utility and infrastructure projects.
- Delivers tailored power solutions for industries such as utilities, energy, and infrastructure.
- Projects include energy generation, distribution, and industrial energy management.
- Specializes in scalable solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential sectors.
- Highly experienced in integrating renewable energy sources like solar and wind into power grids.
- Notable for innovation in microgrid technology and distributed energy resources.
- Works closely with government and private sectors to support large-scale infrastructure projects.
Over 2 GW
Microgrid Capacity
Installed and managed over 2 gigawatts of microgrid infrastructure to provide reliable energy solutions.
$900M+
Energy Efficiency
Completed over $900 million in energy efficiency upgrades to enhance operational sustainability.
- Provides comprehensive energy solutions under fixed-price models through full-facility, lifecycle approaches.
- Offers nationwide storm response and recovery services with continuous monitoring and rapid deployment capabilities.
- Provides 24/7 energy monitoring and optimization through the PowerControl framework.
75% GHG reduction
Renewable Diesel Emissions
Renewable diesel reduces greenhouse gas emissions by up to 75% compared to fossil diesel.
51% fewer emissions
RNG Impact
Renewable natural gas reduces greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 51%.
21× methane potency
Methane Emissions
Methane is 21 times more potent than carbon dioxide if released into the atmosphere.
100% renewable fuel
Durham Campus Microgrid
The Durham campus microgrid initiative uses hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) for 100% renewable fuel starting August 29, 2024.
- PowerBlock systems compatible with renewable diesel and renewable natural gas (RNG) since Aug 2021
- Supported net-zero PGA TOUR Championship Aug 26, 2022 by powering onsite generation with renewable fuel
- Installed EPA Tier 4 Final ultra-low emissions backup generators at Edged Energy’s Atlanta data center Jan 13, 2025
- The company has not publicly disclosed its DEI strategy or gender-related statistics on its website or LinkedIn.
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